All-New Twenty to Make: Festive Felt Decorations Book - Corinne Lapierre
All-New Twenty to Make: Festive Felt Decorations Book - Corinne Lapierre
Best-selling author Corinne Lapierre brings you 20 fantastic new festive designs! Create decorations to hang on your tree, ornaments to decorate your table and mantelpiece, and cards, gift bags and tags to send to loved ones. Including snowflakes, robins, stockings, snowmen, angels and more, there's something for everyone! Homemade decorations are especially treasured and will be cherished for years to come.
A treat for those who love folklore and traditional Christmas with a touch of Corinne's unique folk charm. The 20 stunning felt decorations are perfect for adding some seasonal joy and colour to your home or for giving as gorgeous handmade gifts.
All the projects are simple to make, all the necessary templates are provided in the book and the stitches are clearly explained before you start. These projects are ideal for getting friends and family crafting together, to learn or teach a new skill and enjoy some relaxing creative time.
Perfect for use with Corinne's Festive Felt Bundle which contains 20 squares of our soft wool-mix felt in nearly all the shades needed to make all the decorations in book. Each piece is 9" (22.5cm) square.
Felt colours by project:
Angel: marl turquoise, natural white, gold, blush pink
Mini appliqué hoops: marl jade, marl turquoise, natural white, red, burnt orange, gold, marl moss, biscuit (beige), sable (brown), marl soot (dark grey)
Reusable cracker: marl moss, natural white
Embroidered baubles: red, marl turquoise
Appliqué gift pouch: marl grey, natural white, sable (brown), blush pink
Gingerbread cottage: sand (ginger), chestnut (brown), natural white
Mini stocking: red, marl jade
Robin Christmas Card: marl jade, red, marl fawn (marl beige), sable (brown), turquoise
Robin wreath: sable (brown), natural white, gold, meadow (pastel green), red
Carol singers: marl soot, gold, natural white, marl turquoise, marl purple, marl jade, burnt orange, marl moss, sand (ginger), biscuit (beige), sable (brown), red
Snowflake garland: marl turquoise, natural white
Dala horse: red, natural white, gold, marl jade
Mistletoe: meadow, natural white
Framed winter scene: marl turquoise, red, biscuit (beige), natural white, sable (brown), marl jade, marl green, marl grey
Penguin table setting: marl soot, natural white, gold
Reindeer trophy head: marl turquoise, marl moss, burnt orange
Pixie: marl turquoise, red, biscuit (beige), gold
Village table centrepiece: red, turquoise, marl moss, natural white, marl soot (grey), sable or chestnut (brown)
Santa Claus: red, biscuit (beige), marl soot
Snowmen: natural white, red, burnt orange, marl jade, marl green
Thread colours:
This is a great opportunity to use up any embroidery thread you may already have but if you need more, the shades used throughout the book are DMC Stranded Cotton in:
White BLANC, 152 light dusky pink, 3809 dark turquoise, 3811 light turquoise, 3821 golden yellow, 3803 dark raspberry, 830 bronze khaki/mustard, 938 brown, E168 metallic silver or E677 metallic gold, 841 fawn beige, 817 red, 469 avocado green, 310 black, 3834 dark grape purple, 921 copper orange, 3013 pastel/almond green
Templates are at 50% of their actual size and need to be photocopied at 200%. They are also available to download from the website stated in the book (see page 58).
Product detail:
Size: 149 x 209 mm
Pages: 64
Illustrations: 40